ROOM SELECT SOL, Madrid

Room007 Select Sol has 50 rooms for two, four, or six people. Rooms include single, double, and bunk beds. Bathrooms are partly open, with the washbasin in the room. There are frosted-glass cubicles for the rain shower and the toilet. Rooms feature alternating strips of dark and light wood floors. Pillows are high-quality with taupe linen duvet covers. Every room has free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, heating, and a private bathroom, complete with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests can bring snacks to eat in a pleasant ground-floor room. This room includes a sink, a kettle, and a coffee machine, and opens onto a small courtyard with tables. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of hundreds of bars and restaurants for all tastes and budgets, such as Viena Capellanes café and San Ginés for churros and hot chocolate.

Room007 Select Sol features free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the television in the common area. Travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can visit the Teatro Real opera house two minutes away. Guests are welcome to spend time in the garden.

Room007 Select Sol is located in Austrias, Madrid. It is a 5-minute walk from Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Calle Princesa. The Plaza Mayor and the Mercado de San Miguel are a four-minute walk. The Prado museum is one mile away. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 14 km away. Landmarks nearby include Catedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena (0.5 km), Convent of the Royal Barefoot Nuns Monasterios de las Descalzas Reales (0.5 km), Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (1 km), Parque del Retiro (2 km), and Plaza de Cibeles (2 km).

The front desk is deliberately small to break down the barrier between guests and staff. Receptionists patiently advise guests on great things to do in the city. Multilingual staff at the front desk are ready to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. There are self-service tablets for fast check-ins. The establishment welcomes guests with conveniences like Wi-Fi throughout the property, a front desk and a personal locker with key. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Prints in pastel shades of typical Madrid scenes decorate the space. Upcycled materials create a contemporary look in natural tones contrasted with grey and mustard tones.